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authorMike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>2017-04-07 16:39:27 +0200
committerMike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>2017-04-20 14:21:53 +0200
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man/nxagent.1: Document the nxagent specific usage pattern of the displayfd cmdline option.
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@@ -180,8 +180,23 @@ causes the server to generate a core dump on fatal errors.
specifies a file descriptor in the launching process. Rather than specifying
a display number, the X server will attempt to listen on successively higher
display numbers, and upon finding a free one, will write the port number back
-on this file descriptor as a newline-terminated string. The \-pn option is
-ignored when using \-displayfd.
+on this file descriptor as a newline-terminated string. The \fB\-pn\fR option is
+ignored when using \fB\-displayfd\fR.
+
+nxagent specific:
+
+(1) Other than in X.org's Xserver, you can use \fB\-displayfd\fR in
+conjunction with an explicit display number. If the explicit display number
+is not available (i.e., already in use), nxagent tries to figure out the next
+available display number,
+
+e.g.:
+
+ \fBnxagent\fR \fI\-displayfd 2 :50\fR
+
+(2) If -displayfd <X> is given with <X> equaling 2 (STDERR), then the
+display number string written to STDERR is beautified with some human-readable
+(machine-parseable) text.
.TP 8
.B \-deferglyphs \fIwhichfonts\fP
specifies the types of fonts for which the server should attempt to use